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Harris, Ouellette key to Riders’ Cup victory
Posted on November 27, 2025By Bruce Penton Now, just like the rabid fan base that lives and dies with the Saskatchewan Roughriders, Canadian Football League fans across the land… Read More »
Standing up for public education
Posted on November 27, 2025Vamini Selvanandan Universal access to publicly-funded healthcare is a source of national pride and a social policy that Canadians are willing to go to great… Read More »
From the Archives of Western Newspapers
Posted on November 27, 2025By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers November 23, 1894 – Moose Jaw Times A genius who has devoted a good deal of his time… Read More »
Budget 2025 – Generational Spending: MP Motz
Posted on November 20, 2025The Carney Liberals promoted Budget 2025 as a “generational investment” however in reality, it under-delivered by burying Canadians with massively increased debt today and for… Read More »
Albertans must stand up – because our rights are on the line
Posted on November 20, 2025By Jason Schilling, President, Alberta Teachers’ Association When you hear the phrase notwithstanding clause, do your eyes glaze over? Well, they shouldn’t, because these two… Read More »
From the Archives of Western Newspapers
Posted on November 20, 2025By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers November 19, 1881 – Edmonton Bulletin The thermometer registered 23 below on Friday morning. Winter seems to have… Read More »
From the Archives of Western Newspapers
Posted on November 13, 2025By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers November 11, 1897 – The Weekly Herald Still another town has arisen in the Kootenays. The last issue… Read More »
Federal Budget ‘Smoke and Mirrors’
Posted on October 30, 2025On November 4, 2025, after 19 months, the Liberal government will finally table their 2025-2026 budget. However, unlike all of Canada’s previous budgets, Prime Minister… Read More »
From the Archives of Western Newspapers
Posted on October 23, 2025By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers October 25, 1883 – The Brandon Mail The Winnipeg Sun states that Nicholas Flood Davim boasts of having… Read More »
From the Archives of Western Newspapers
Posted on October 16, 2025By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers October 12, 1892 – The Saskatchewan Times In 1800, 88 million coins of 25 denominations were struck in… Read More »